Photography Class – Day Thirteen – Theme: Moment and Motion – Our lives are made up of big events and tiny moments. Ultimately, life is fleeting, and oftentimes it’s these small moments, this motion, that we love to document. ~~~~~~~ It always amazes me to see one of these Tiger Swallowtail butterflies “on a mission.” This particular time, it letContinue reading “On a Mission”
Author Archives: Meyer Clark Studio
Light the Way
Photography Class – Day 10 Theme: Mystery & Lighting Effects. A photograph can create a certain mood and communicate an idea that transcends its subject. Today, share an image that creates a sense of mystery. A lone mitten on the sidewalk. A trail leading off into the distance. Your dog’s deep brown eyes. Intrigue us with the feeling of uncertainty. ~~~~~~~Continue reading “Light the Way”
Capturing the Light
Photography Class – Day Nine Theme: Warmth & the Quality of Light. Photography means “drawing with light,” and when you snap a picture with your camera, you use and record light to create an image. When we’re out and about, we use the sun — our most abundant light source — to capture our scenes. ~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~ March 12,Continue reading “Capturing the Light”
Flower Path
Photography Class – Day Eight Theme: Natural World & Leading Lines. A good photographer is a constant observer: always watching and studying a scene, from patterns in city traffic to movements in nature. A photographer notices big, sweeping changes — like the sky at dusk — but also the tiniest details. ~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~ Beautiful fuchsia colors drew me toContinue reading “Flower Path”
Big Waters
Photography Class – Day Seven Big & Point of View Today, let’s go big. Whether inside or outside, photograph something of massive size. Feel free to interpret big in your own way, and get creative with your shot. Capture all or just part of the subject. Place it in the foreground so it takes up the entireContinue reading “Big Waters”
The Colors of Solitude
Photography Class – Day Five Solitude & the “Rule of Thirds.” We’re excited about today’s theme, solitude. In addition to thinking about what it means to you, also consider the placement of the subject in your shot. How can you interpret the state of being alone, or a lonely and uninhabited place? Solitude: Language… has created the wordContinue reading “The Colors of Solitude”
Define Your Bliss
Photography Class – Day Four What is your idea of bliss? Is it an image of your family, laughing at the dinner table? A state of total relaxation, while lying on the beach? Your latest painting, drying on the canvas? Bliss: complete happiness, great joy, paradise, or heaven: “wedded bliss” ~~~~~~~ The meaning of “Bliss” to me,Continue reading “Define Your Bliss”
Treasured Moments
Photography Class – Day Three Today, let’s focus on the water and your relationship to water. We have different relationships to and stories about water: how it has saved or defeated us. How it reminds us of family vacations, outdoor adventures, or the hot summers of our childhood. How it might symbolize a place we’ve left behind, orContinue reading “Treasured Moments”
A Moon Shines on the Road to the Boat
Photography Class – Day Two Today, let’s focus on a street. It can be a quiet road blanketed in snow, an alley near your apartment covered with murals, or a busy street. Capture an establishing shot: a wide-angle photo that sets up a scene. “““ A sunrise offers the most colorful light in a landscape photograph, and myContinue reading “A Moon Shines on the Road to the Boat”
The Meaning of Home
I signed up for the next WordPress Photography class. Day One Assignment: Home & Getting Oriented Assignment One: Home is elusive. When we think about this word, we might picture different physical locations. And while home is often found on a map, it can also be less tangible: a loved one, a state of mind.Continue reading “The Meaning of Home”
meyerclarkstudio.com 